Huntingdon Area High School - Argus Yearbook (Huntingdon, PA)

Page 26 text:

1'RESllJEN'l'iRlCHARlJ HUSTON, SECRETARY-lDOROTHY VVAGNER, HISTORIAN-CAROLYN HESS, VICE PRES!DEN'l'---CHARLES FLUKE, SGT. AT ARMS-MERVIN METZ, HARRY DAVIS And Now OUR SENIGR OFFICERS We, the class of 1945, wish to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to our class officers Richard Huston, Charles Fluke, Carolyn Hess, Dorothy Wagner, Mervin Metz, and Harry Davis, and also to our advisory board composed of La NVanda Gracey, Gloria Goodman, Louise Hoover, Gloria Vrendergast, Robert Magill, Richard Coilman, Holmes Lilsh, and john Staycr. These otlicers, through their untiring ettorts, school spirit, and co'operation in IVSI-NIY SIX all scholastic, athletic, and social activif ties have successfully steered our course. They have shown the finest attitude not only toward our class hut toward the school in general and have through their willingness and responsi- bility to duty made their positions in various offices a success. In acknowl' cdgcment of their achievements, we honor them on this page of the 1945 issue of the Huntingdon High School Argus. ARGUS

Page 25 text:

MR. JAMES STEWART, JR.- MR. JAMES ULSH-Mathematics, Science Junior Business Training, West Chester Teachers College Business Mathematics, Typing, Pre-Flight, University of Beaune, France Athletic Manager, Baseball Coach Pennsylvania State College Elizabethtown College Juniata College Pennsylvania State College MISS IJ1,lYI-.I-AIS ZEILQLEIQT University of Plttfburgh, Typewriting, Machine Practice, Office Researqh Blfreau Rlgyall Trammg' Practice, Salesmanship, Business Law, University of lffsbufgh Business Correspondence Indiana State Teachers College EilLlC3.tlO1l, Pennsylvania State 'College Girls' Basketball Coach, Girls' Track 'Coach Juniata Conege Junww College Duke University East Stroudsburg Teachers College University of Southern California MISS EMMA WEBER-Senior and Freshman English, Faculty Adviser, Argus Juniata College Columbia University These Are IN THE SERVICE Lt. g.J Thomas L. Rupert- Special Technician 3rd Class-wKenneth Sheetz On duty in the Atlantic Camp Peary, Virginia Sfsgt' tmhm Reckel - - - Italy Sgt. George Shingler- - lndiantovvn Gap Lt. Herbert S. Williams- .-Xrmy .-Xir Corps, Overseas Sgt. Ned JohnstonAf - Camp I.ee, Virginia ARGUS TVVENTY FIVE

Page 27 text:

On Our Way To A A Rl SUS WORLD CDF VVith the United States engaged in :1 NVZLI' th11t engulfs the whole world in its scope, we, the coming generation, c11n- not view the immediate future as one filled with opportunities 1111d happiness. Our path is l11id out for us. ln the years just 11hc11d, our lives will be de- voted to the cause of winning this war. llut our treasure in the land of to- morrow will not be 21Cl1lCVCCl in Zl world employed in ll bloody conflict: only in tl1e peace which will inevitably follow Cllll we hope to find our treasure. The problem of making this pe11ce 21 permanent one will rest upon this coming gCl1Cl'1ltiOll, lt is true that we as individuals will have little to say in regard to the actu11l formulation of the peace terms. Yet our generation 11s Zl unit must nourish a philosophy of soci11l order that will promote a lasting peace. .X world with ll lasting peace is a tre11s- ureland in itself. llowever terrible this war Hlily really be, after it is over we sh11ll reap many benefits from it. Vvar increases scien- tific developmentg it speeds up the 1lllV1lllCC of a nation. l'rior to the war, 1 5119 TREASURE one little ClI'CZ1l11Cll that he might own Il Plilllff of his own to travel from city to city on business or from city to country for pleasure. Yet this scientific Zlflf vancement Zllltl Hllllly others will be ours in the years after the war, Through developments in nutrition, medicine, chemistry, physics, and other sciences 11s well, o11r Q CllCl'2ltiOl1 has Il world of scientific wonders to look forward to. Upon our reconverting to peace times, m1111y men will be needed to work in those industries shut down during the war. There are 8,000,000 fewer cars on the roads now th11n before the war. To meet the huge demand for cars 11nd other war-restricted materi11ls, great m11sses of working men will be required. NVorking conditions will be greatly im- proved. .X good and efficient system of wages is in the offing. Yet like the treasure-hunters of old, we will have to dig for our treasure, 1111d dig h11rd. However through constant Z1I'1fl diligent effort, we can succeed ill obtaining the rich treasures in store for us in the lillltl of tomorrow. Richard Huston TVX' ENTY S li V li N